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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 04: Jockey Flavien Prat celebrates with the connections of Country House #20 after winning the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 04, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 04: Jockey Flavien Prat celebrates with the connections of Country House #20 after winning the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 04, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)Rob Carr/Getty Images

Video: Country House Jockey Flavien Prat Reacts to Overturned Kentucky Derby Win

Paul Kasabian
May 4, 2019

Country House won the Kentucky Derby despite 65-1 odds after unofficial race winner Maximum Security was disqualified for interference.

An agonizing wait ensued, but it was worth it for jockey Flavien Prat and the Country House team, who celebrated upon seeing Maximum Security disqualified:

Mike Tirico explained the disqualification reasoning on the NBC Sports broadcast:

Country House became the longest Kentucky Derby shot to win since 91-1 Donerail in 1913.

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